shipboard system

Definitions of shipboard system
  1. noun
    a system designed to work as a coherent entity on board a naval ship
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    anti-submarine rocket
    a shipboard system to fire rockets at submarines
    basic point defense missile system
    a shipboard missile system
    naval tactical data system
    a shipboard system for collecting and displaying tactical data
    ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system
    a shipboard system consisting of an acoustic detection system that is towed behind the ship
    surface-to-air missile system
    the shipboard system that fires missiles at aircraft
    target acquisition system
    a shipboard system for the detection and identification and location of a target with enough detail to permit effective weapon employment
    type of:
    naval equipment
    equipment for a navy
    system
    instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
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